PODS · 14 hours ago
Forklift Operator (SCW III)
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$18.65/hr - $23/hr
4+ years expPODS is a company that specializes in storage and moving solutions, and they are seeking a Forklift Operator. The role involves operating a forklift to manage container logistics, ensuring safety and cleanliness in the working environment, and assisting with routing and inventory management.
DeliveryDelivery ServiceSelf-Storage
Responsibilities
Operate the forklift to load and unload containers from local delivery and inter-franchise drivers, new container inventory, repositioning and customer access; load trucks for first route & stage IF and access
Follow AM SOP by printing routes & pulling ancillary when assigned
Assist Market Manager with routing
Insure that all full containers staged outside during the day are returned to the warehouse each night
Maintain PODHUNTER
Fuel forklift, complete daily forklift inspection reports and maintain those records onsite; notify manager of needed repairs
Assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment, inside and out, for assigned facility
Print and time-stamp all waybills; may scan and upload contracts, addendums and other documents
When required, repair damaged containers
Maintain contact with drivers as needed, assisting them with their daily routes
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
Previous forklift experience required
Ability to obtain Forklift Driver Certification
Possess basic computer skills i.e. data entry and knowledge of Microsoft Office
Possess math skills sufficient to perform required duties
Ability to frequently remain in stationary position for operating forklift
Ability to frequently ascend/descend cab of forklift using three points of contact
Ability to occasionally move boxes weighing up to 50 lbs
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus; strong sense of spatial relations and negotiate tight spaces
Ability to frequently write, use computer, operate forklift, use handheld device and manipulate documents
Ability to frequently communicate and exchange information with manager, co-workers and customers
Regular attendance and punctuality required
Subject to pre-employment criminal background check and/or drug screening as well as random drug screenings in accordance with company policy
Preferred
4-6 years storage center experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, personal days)
Paid holidays
Parental leave / family leave
Bonus eligibility / incentive pay
Professional development / training reimbursement
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Commuter benefits / transit subsidies (if available)
Other fringe benefits (e.g. wellness credits)
Company
PODS
PODS is a portable moving and storage company that provides residential and commercial services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-12-20Seed
2014-12-22Acquired
2003-01-01Seed
Leadership Team
Kathryn Marinello
President and Chief Executive Officer
Laureen Druker
Chief Human Resources Officer
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